Trident PVC create error: Unknown desc = no available backends for storage class
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- 9/25/2024, 5:24:50 PM
Applies to
Astra Trident
Issue
- New PVC create operation fails with following error:
time="2022-12-15T14:53:39Z" level=error
msg="GRPC error: rpc error: code = Unknown desc = no available backends for storage class sc-ontap-nas-eco"
requestID=8fda9a5c-7bdc-4ebb-99a7-972449729870 requestSource=CSI
time="2022-12-15T14:54:03Z" level=error msg="Invalid backend
state." expectedState=online/deleting requestID=ae514701-44e9-4c42-9956-1d0fced1d14b requestSource=Periodic
state=failed- Viewing the backend shows failed state
[admin@netapp.com trident-installer-21.10.1]$ ./tridentctl get backends -n trident
+-------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------+--------+---------+
| NAME | STORAGE DRIVER | UUID | STATE | VOLUMES |
+-------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------+--------+---------+
| ontap-nas-eco_pn8-st-nfiled04 | ontap-nas-economy | 471ac060-2c73-4e37-9649-6670a8964418 | failed | 2 |
+-------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------+--------+---------+Note: this can also happen even if backend is showing online. Trident does not actively monitor and is updated when an action refreshes status
- Trident controller pod not running due to Registry server being down internally
